背道

Chinese

		learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (背道)		背	道
simp. #(背道)		背	道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèidào

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³ dou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): poi-tho

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèidào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèidào
    • Wade–Giles: pei⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: bèi-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beydaw
    • Palladius: бэйдао (bɛjdao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèidàor
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèidàor
    • Wade–Giles: pei⁴-tao⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: bèi-dàur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beydawl
    • Palladius: бэйдаор (bɛjdaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ taʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bui³ dou⁶
    • Yale: bui douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bui³ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bui³ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯³³ tou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: poi-tho
    • Hakka Romanization System: boi to
    • Hagfa Pinyim: boi⁴ to⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /poi̯⁵⁵ tʰo⁵⁵/

Verb

背道

1. (literary) to go contrary to the correct direction

Derived terms

• 背道而馳 / 背道而驰 (bèidào'érchí)

Noun

背道

1. (obsolete) quiet road